Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

About 

The Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, founded in 1834, is recognized as the most prestigious university of Ukraine, being the largest national higher education institution within the country. There are 13 Faculties within the University: Geography, Economics, History, Cybernetics, Mathematics and Mechanics, Sociology, Information Technology, Radio Physics, Electronics and Computer Systems, Psychology, Physics, Philosophy, Chemistry, Law. There are eight Institutes (the Military Academy, the High Technology Centre, the Institute of Journalism, the Institute of Geology, the Institute of International Relations, the Postgraduate Education Centre, the Institute of Linguistics, and the State Security Department) and one Training and Research Center (the Institute of Biology), two Colleges (Optical and Mechanical College, Geological Exploring College), Ukrainian Physical and Mathematical Lyceum.

Sustainability at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv 

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv is dedicated to embedding sustainability into its core mission through teaching, research, campus life, and community engagement, guided by the principles of equity, resilience, and global responsibility. The university incorporates sustainable development goals into curricula, fosters interdisciplinary research in areas such as environment, ecology, climate action, and green economy, and supports student and staff wellbeing and ethical leadership. Its campus culture emphasizes resource stewardship, social inclusion, and adaptive responses to crisis. Through regional and international partnerships, the university aligns with the UN SDGs - particularly quality education, sustainable cities and communities, climate action, and decent work.